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Palestinian Academic Unions Commend Global Universities for Ending Ties With Complicit Israeli Universities, Urge Action From Others
We write as the Palestinian Federation of Unions of University Professors and Employees (PFUUPE) and Palestine Academy for Science and Technology (PalAST), which represent nearly 10,000 university faculty and staff members at 18 Palestinian universities, in response to the many principled stands by universities around the world on the situation in Gaza and the dire consequences it is having for Palestinians.
Renowned Novelist Russel Banks Boycotts International Writers' Festival in Occupied Jerusalem
While having accepted the invitation to attend the festival, Banks realized that his presence would be an endorsement of Israel's racist policies...
Sosa: Corazón Libre in Apartheid Tel Aviv? An Open Letter from occupied Palestine to the Latin Diva
Your visit to Israel would not only violate the Palestinian civil society’s Call for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel until it...
An Open Letter to Branford Marsalis
Yet you are reportedly going to play a concert in a country whose government and army are even now inflicting similar cruelties on another people....
Open Letter to Jean-Luc Godard from occupied Palestine
Palestinians expect someone with your history, moral commitment and consistent support for the causes of justice -- from Algeria, to Vietnam, to...
Morrissey: Celebrating Apartheid in Tel Aviv? An Open Letter from PACBI
It is ironic that your persistent affection for outsiders and misfits has often driven you to write in their voices. Someone hated, rejected and...
Derail the Free Trade Agreement between the Mercosur and Israel!
Open Letter from the BNC* to the Brazilian People - We write to express our support for the Brazilian people in their struggle against the Mercosur...
UNICEF: Distance Yourself from Tainted Money
Open Letter from the Palestinian Boycott Campaign's National Committee (BNC) - The BNC calls upon UNICEF to refrain from accepting any contributions...
Say It Louder This Time! Open Letter to Bjork
Do not sing in Israel, so that your silence will prove to be more deafening. The concert you plan to give in July in Israel will coincide with the...
Appeal to U-2's Bono: It's all About Justice: Don't Honor Israel!
Israel at 60 is a state that is still denying Palestinian refugees their UN-sanctioned rights, simply because they are "non-Jews." It is still...
Open Letter to UNESCO Director-General
Tel-Aviv’s “White City” is now one of five Israeli locations named in the World Heritage List under the auspices of UNESCO. It is known that UNESCO...